Environment

October 30, 2026 2:51 PM

Cyclone Arnab continues to affect Nepal

Cyclone Arnab continues to affect Nepal, with rainfall reported in several parts of the country, including Kathmandu and other areas of Bagmati Province. Snowfall is also forecast in high-altitude regions. According to the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology, moderate rain and snowfall, accompa...

October 30, 2026 12:05 PM

Andhra CM directs officials to expedite restoration works in cyclone-hit areas

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has directed officials to expedite restoration works in areas affected by Cyclone Arnab. The chief minister on Thursday reviewed relief and restoration operations with the chief secretary, senior officials and district collectors following an aerial...

October 29, 2026 5:55 PM

Nepal Pushes Himalayan Climate Justice Ahead Of COP31

Nepal will give priority to Himalayan protection, climate-induced loss and damage, accessible climate finance and climate justice at the upcoming United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP31. Foreign Minister Shishir Khanal outlined these priorities at the National Climate Summit 2026 in Kathmand...

October 29, 2026 3:24 PM

Rain lashes Delhi-NCR; IMD issues yellow alert for thunderstorms, gusty winds

Moderate rainfall lashed Delhi-NCR on Thursday as the India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued a yellow alert, forecasting cloudy skies, thunderstorms and gusty winds across the region. The weather department said unsettled conditions are likely to persist on Friday, with isolated hailstorms ex...

October 29, 2026 3:02 PM

IMD issues orange alert for heavy rainfall in eastern Madhya Pradesh

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert for heavy to extremely heavy rainfall in parts of eastern Madhya Pradesh on Thursday under the influence of Cyclone Arnab. The alert covers Mauganj, Sidhi and Singrauli districts, while several other parts of the state are likely ...